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2006 Lexus RX Hybrid MPG & fuel economy

The 2006 Lexus RX Hybrid is a SUV offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 27 MPG combined (28 city / 25 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 26 to 27 MPG. Among 82 SUVs rated for 2006, it ranks 2nd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,722 a year to fuel.

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Combined 27 MPG 28 MPG city · 25 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $1,722 15,000 mi/yr · $11.48 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2006 #2 of 82 SUVs by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2006 Lexus RX Hybrid's fuel average is 11.5 km/L (8.7 L/100 km), or 27 MPG combined: 11.9 km/L in the city and 10.6 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City2811.98.4
Highway2510.69.4
Combined2711.58.7

How it ranks among 2006 SUVs

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  1. 1Ford Escape Hybrid29 MPG $1,603
  2. 2Lexus RX Hybrid27 MPG $1,722
  3. 3Mazda Tribute Hybrid27 MPG $1,722
  4. 4Toyota Highlander Hybrid27 MPG $1,722
  5. 5Mercury Mariner Hybrid27 MPG $1,722
  6. 82Mercedes-Benz G-Class12 MPG $4,938
2006 RX HybridOther SUVsClass median: $2,735/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

RX Hybrid MPG across model years

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2 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 3.3L 6-cyl · CVT
RX 400h 2WD		 Hybrid 28 MPG 25 MPG 27 MPG — $1,722
4WD/AWD · 3.3L 6-cyl · CVT
RX 400h 4WD		 Hybrid 27 MPG 25 MPG 26 MPG — $1,788

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
3.3L 6-cyl
Transmission
CVT
Drivetrain
FWD
Tailpipe CO₂
329 g/mi

2006 Lexus RX Hybrid vs. rivals

vs Infiniti FX35 18 MPG · $2,583/yr RX Hybrid saves $861/yr vs Lexus RX 20 MPG · $2,962/yr RX Hybrid saves $1,240/yr vs Cadillac SRX 17 MPG · $2,735/yr RX Hybrid saves $1,013/yr vs Saab 9-7 16 MPG · $2,906/yr RX Hybrid saves $1,184/yr vs Hummer H3 16 MPG · $2,906/yr RX Hybrid saves $1,184/yr vs Volvo XC70 19 MPG · $3,118/yr RX Hybrid saves $1,396/yr vs Volvo XC90 18 MPG · $3,292/yr RX Hybrid saves $1,569/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2006 Lexus RX Hybrid?

Up to 27 MPG combined (28 city / 25 highway); ratings range from 26 to 27 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2006 Lexus RX Hybrid use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2006 Lexus RX Hybrid?

The 2006 Lexus RX Hybrid's fuel average is 11.5 km/L (8.7 L/100 km), or 27 MPG combined: 11.9 km/L in the city and 10.6 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2006 Lexus RX Hybrid per year?

About $1,722 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $11.48 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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